Re: Wrong date and a search suggestion

[Andreas Heinz <dashboard a80 net>]

hi again,

i have to digg deeper. i just searched again for the mentioned terms, 
and guess what, beagle didn't find them again.
can you tell me how this can happen?

any hint?

thanks
Andreas

Andreas Heinz wrote:
> Hi joe,
>
> thanks for your hint with artist. of course now it even works without 
> putting artist before the artist. don't know why, hmm.
>
> as i wrote this mail i could imagine, that it can be a problem because 
> of performance to check the complete path, since this increases search 
> results a lot.
>
> nevertheless not a big problem at all. but my problem with dates is a 
> problem. i forgot to tell that i had the feeling this also happens with 
> gaim logs?!
>
> bye
> Andreas
>
> Joe Shaw wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Tue, 2006-08-29 at 16:01 +0200, Andreas Heinz wrote:
> > > i have read, that it's planed to search in id3 tags, but this doenst 
> > > solve the problem for let's say movies...
> > ID3 tags are already indexed and searched, so searching for a specific
> > artist I think should already work.  (It may be necessary to do
> > "artist:foo" rather than just "foo"; if so we should probably fix that.)
> >
> > > hope you get my point. i would like to suggest a feature like adding 
> > > extended search, in which one could define that the search term should 
> > > be applied against the whole file path. as i didn't find this in beagle 
> > > (maybe i'm blind ;)) i think this would improve possibility to find 
> > > stuff on one's computer.
> > We don't do this right now because it's basically impossible to do it
> > accurately without ruining performance.
> >
> > My hope is that we'll be able to do this more reasonably once we have a
> > separate metadata store.
> >
> > Joe
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